Content about Will Trinkle

The Roanoke Athletic Club in Virginia, currently being sued by a gay couple who had their family membership revoked, posted on its Facebook page Thursday (5 July) that it is changing its policy to include 'household' memberships

Will Trinkle and Juan Granados, who joined the club with their 2-year-old son through a family membership, were called nine days later by a club employee who told them a mistake had been made. They say they were told the state of Virginia does not consider them to be a real family.

Will Trinkle, Juan Granados and their son told they are not a family under state law

Will Trinkle and Juan Granados recently applied for a family membership at the Roanoke Athletic Club in Virginia. They listed themselves as same-sex partners with a 2-year-old son named Oliver.

The application was approved but nine days later, the couple were called by a club employee who told them a mistake had been made and their membership was being revoked. They say they were told the state of Virginia does not consider them to be a real family.